James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Trump is a simple animal. Everything he is, he accuses others of being. Everything he isn’t, he claims to be. 000
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Four visual poems from my BEOWULF project, depicting the protagonist’s fight with a dragon, are up at Ex-Puritan: ex-puritan.ca/beowulf-gren...ex-puritan.caBeowulf: Grendel's Mother's RevengeRead James Knight's "Beowulf: Grendel's Mother's Revenge" in Issue 74: Summer 2026 of The Ex-Puritan, then check out The Austin Clarke Prize in Literary Excellence! 031
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Pages from WASTES / WRAITHS, available from Atomic Bohemian. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page... 042
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Pages from WASTES / WRAITHS, available from Atomic Bohemian. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page... 042
Reposted by James KnightFull House Literary @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Be sure to check out this amazing work by James www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue-2-2026...fullhouseliterary.comGrendel’s Flight by James Knight — Full House Literary 021
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Great to have some new work in the current issue of @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social : a diptych from my re-imagining of Beowulf as a series of visual poems. Do check out the excellent work throughout the issue! www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue-2-2026fullhouseliterary.comIssue 2 - 2026 — Full House Literary 150
Reposted by James KnightFull House Literary @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Yay, it's issue day! What a pleasure this one was to put together. The amazing image featured on the cover is by Gordon Massman. Go to the issue by clicking the link in the bio or copy and paste this link: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue-2-2026 1218
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Some visual poems, all part of a series called 141sqmi. I’m sure you can work out what they’re about. #141sqmi 040
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Selfie - a visual poem. #141sqmi #visualpoem #visualpoetry 011
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 29/06/2026NINE HURTS - a film poem 011
Reposted by James Knightrob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social · 21/07/2026happy thirty-third birthday sale, above/ground press! robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/happ...robmclennan.blogspot.comhappy thirty-third birthday sale, above/ground press!You probably already know that July 9th was the thirty-third anniversary of above/ground press , yes? And that first ever above/ground press... 0148
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I saw Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey yesterday. It was utterly brilliant and inspired this visual poem. 000
Reposted by James KnightArthur David Spota @adaspota.bsky.social · 26/06/2026American multidisciplinary artist Kiki Smith Sungrazer VI, 2019 (bronze) #KikiSmith #Sculpture #ContemporaryArt 0153
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Thrilled to have received my author copies of WASTES / WRAITHS. You can get a copy here. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page... 021
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Thrilled to have received my author copies of WASTES / WRAITHS. You can get a copy here. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page... 021
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 10/06/2026If you’re in London on 25 June and want to experience some contemporary Austrian poetry, some of it accompanied by the antics of the Bird King, this is the event for you: www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/austria26 020
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Remember, kids: if you tell the truth about the history of the Middle East or what is currently happening in Gaza and the West Bank, you are a despicable anti-Semite. 000
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/05/2026WASTES / WRAITHS 'A ghostly presence stalks this complex and unsettling work. We wither in the face of our own atrophy. A pulsing repetition infuses the text with urgency, adding tension inside the claustrophobic effect of the words.'. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page...atomicbohemian.comwastes / wraiths - James Knight | Atomic BohemianReleased 22 May 2026 // Poetry Pamphlet // 52 pages 'Here is James Knight, easily misunderstood. He wants you well, but there are textures that need capturing and so the text of that sits betwixt visu... 041
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Surrealism isn’t a style. It’s an attitude of total revolt. James Tate and Charles Simic wrote delightfully quirky poems, but there is no trace of surrealism anywhere in their essentially conservative work. 010
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/05/2026European Poetry Festival, Austrian event, London, 25 June: a collaboration with Andreas Unterweger www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/austria26 051
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/05/2026European Poetry Festival, Austrian event, London, 25 June: a collaboration with Andreas Unterweger www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/austria26 051
Reposted by James KnightJulia @chiaroscuro1897.bsky.social · 25/05/2026My debut art & desire-filled pamphlet ‘Nasty Objects’ is officially out & flirting! 🎉 My thanks once again to the marvellous @salopress.bsky.social & my outrageously lovely endorsers @wendycaitlin.bsky.social & Charley Barnes. 👇 www.salopress.com/store/nasty-...salopress.comNasty Objects - Julia BiggsThis is a show that looks for trouble…Nasty Objects is a desire-filled ‘exhibition guide’, an invitation to wander through gallery spaces where both real and imagined artistic engagements with erotici... 1113
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Looking forward to my collaboration with Andreas Unterweger on the Austrian evening of the European Poetry Festival in London next month. Tix here www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/austria26 073
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/05/2026WASTES / WRAITHS 'A ghostly presence stalks this complex and unsettling work. We wither in the face of our own atrophy. A pulsing repetition infuses the text with urgency, adding tension inside the claustrophobic effect of the words.'. www.atomicbohemian.com/product-page...atomicbohemian.comwastes / wraiths - James Knight | Atomic BohemianReleased 22 May 2026 // Poetry Pamphlet // 52 pages 'Here is James Knight, easily misunderstood. He wants you well, but there are textures that need capturing and so the text of that sits betwixt visu... 041
Reposted by James KnightCor Wijtman @corwijt48.bsky.social · 03/05/2026. Small correction I had two cardboard passe-partouts left over. . 1113
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Looking forward to my collaboration with Andreas Unterweger on the Austrian evening of the European Poetry Festival in London next month. Tix here www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/austria26 073
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Moreau’s Philosophy is here, beautifully produced by Asatami Legesse Edizioni. DM if you’d like a copy. 052
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 26/04/2026If @incastellated.bsky.social made TTRPGs, this is what they’d look like. 020
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Moreau’s Philosophy is here, beautifully produced by Asatami Legesse Edizioni. DM if you’d like a copy. 052
Reposted by James KnightViet Thanh Nguyen @vietthanhnguyen.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Sickening. A crime. And no one will be held to account.theguardian.comIsraeli police kill two young Palestinian boys and their parents in West BankMother, father and brothers aged five and seven shot in the head as they returned from Ramadan shopping trip 04521
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Moreau’s Philosophy, an aberrant offshoot of Moreau’s Doctored Bodies, is out soon with Italian publisher Asatami Legesse Edizioni 051
Reposted by James KnightCor Wijtman @corwijt48.bsky.social · 16/02/2026. series pen with headwind 25 . 0293
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 11/02/2026A poem from my forthcoming collection with Atomic Bohemian, wastes / wraiths, is up at @thearsonista.bsky.social burninghousepress.com/2026/02/11/f...burninghousepress.comfrom wastes / wraiths by James Knightin air thick with lack of light deep stink of hot mammal and stabbing breath looped like my passage through this space what is it we fear when images come to mind do we sense something that inhabit… 063
Reposted by James KnightJames Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 08/02/2026WHAT’S THIS FLESH? Illness, the body, and fragmented converstions overheard on the hospital ward. Available from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/James-Knightintergraphia.cargo.siteJames Knight — Intergraphia BooksJames Knight What’s this flesh? What’s this flesh? explores the terrain of illness, interrogating the innate strangeness of the... 042
Reposted by James Knightimc1209.bsky.social @imc1209.bsky.social · 11/02/2026I am truly honored to be able to publish such wonderful artists... today we have @badbadpoet.bsky.social live on @thearsonista.bsky.social with a poem that'll leave a mark. burninghousepress.com/2026/02/11/f...burninghousepress.comfrom wastes / wraiths by James Knightin air thick with lack of light deep stink of hot mammal and stabbing breath looped like my passage through this space what is it we fear when images come to mind do we sense something that inhabit… 042
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 11/02/2026A poem from my forthcoming collection with Atomic Bohemian, wastes / wraiths, is up at @thearsonista.bsky.social burninghousepress.com/2026/02/11/f...burninghousepress.comfrom wastes / wraiths by James Knightin air thick with lack of light deep stink of hot mammal and stabbing breath looped like my passage through this space what is it we fear when images come to mind do we sense something that inhabit… 063
Reposted by James KnightLeia Butler @leiabutler.bsky.social · 17/02/2025I am so excited about this. The collection is super visual and incorporates scans of swatches of different make up materials. 1273
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social · 08/02/2026WHAT’S THIS FLESH? Illness, the body, and fragmented converstions overheard on the hospital ward. Available from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/James-Knightintergraphia.cargo.siteJames Knight — Intergraphia BooksJames Knight What’s this flesh? What’s this flesh? explores the terrain of illness, interrogating the innate strangeness of the... 042